Day length in London
12 hours 6 minutes
How much longer has the day got?
7 minutes
since the winter solstice · 21. Jun
Change since
Yesterday
+0 min.
7 days
+1 min.
30 days
+3 min.
The day in practice
Daylight
5:49 AMdawn6:37 PMdusk
Lights on 6:17 PM – 6:10 AM
Solar noon
12:13 PM
87° sun altitude
The moment the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. The altitude shows how many degrees above the horizon the sun is.
Golden hour
6:37 AMmorning5:49 PMevening
The period just after sunrise and before sunset, when the light is warm and soft. Popular for photography and outdoor activities.